Valerius Atilius

Valerius Atilius (314 AD-) was a diplomat of the Eastern Roman Empire.

Biography
Born in Jerusalem, Valerius Atilius became a diplomat of the Eastern Roman Empire. He was a Christian, believing that Jesus Christ was wrongly convicted and crucified by the Roman governor Pontius Pilate. In 363 AD he attempted but failed to gain the allegiance of the city of Petra through bribery.